19th century
actual: 13.9 x 8.5 cm (5 1/2 x 3 3/8 in.)
Rodolphe Bresdin. estate stamp (not in Lugt) Paul Bresdin. artist's son D. G. Santee Landweer, Amsterdam, 1930. D. Loenen, Amsterdam. Adolph Schwarz, Amsterdam-Amstelveen. Robert M. Light and Co., Santa Barbara, CA. Vermeer Associates Limited, Brampton, Ontario, purchased from R.M. Light & Co., 1991, sold to HUAM, 1993. Long term loan to HUAM from June 1991 to 1993
Black ink on tracing paper with a laid paper framing mount
19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on toned cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black chalk
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream wove card; the surface prepared with a hard, polished white ground; highlights scratched through the graphite with a sharp tool; background shading seems to have been stumped or stippled through a circular honeycomb mesh about 1 mm. in diameter
19th centuryFrenchGraphite and white chalk on tan wove paper, darkened, laid down
19th centuryFrenchGouache on cream antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchRed chalk on off-white wove paper
19th-20th centuryFrenchBlack crayon on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink and graphite on tracing paper, darkened and mounted to laid paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack crayon, squared in black crayon, on off-white antique laid paper
19th centuryFrench